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Catalytic converter and associated method of assembly

US7774936B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2004
Grant dateAug 17, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53652
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalytic converter comprises an outer tube, a pair of catalyzed substrates positioned in the outer tube, and a heat shield positioned in the outer tube between the catalyzed substrates. A method of assembling the catalytic converter is also disclosed.

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